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​Saturday 28th October 2017​The Detective in Fiction.

Tutors. Peter Leyland and John Harvey.

The day will begin with a warm up quiz and then Peter will give a talk on the history of crime fiction from C18th onwards, pausing for an appreciation of Sherlock Holmes. After coffee he will show some film clips of Philip Marlow in action, and you can decide which one is definitive. General discussion will then be encouraged over contemporary Film and TV treatment of the detective character.After lunch we will be joined by crime writer John Harvey, creator of the Charlie Resnick series, who will tell us about the writing of his latest Frank Elder novel. The day will end in a discussion with John and Peter answering questions on aspects of crome fiction that may or may not have arisen during the day.

Please print and complete the booking form on the link below. Hand completed form to SKAG.